Vikings Release First 2020 Depth Chart
Now that the rosters are pretty much set in stone, teams have begun releasing depth charts ahead of their Week One games. The Vikings released their first unofficial depth chart this afternoon. Here is a look at who we can expect to be slated as starters and backups for the Week One matchup with Green Bay! First glances show plenty of familiar names, but there are some new ones! Leave a comment with any surprises/thoughts!
Offense
Quarterback:
Starter-Kirk Cousins
Backup-Sean Mannion
Running back:
Starter-Dalvin Cook
Backups- Alexander Mattison, Ameer Abdullah, Mike Boone
Fullback:
Starter-C.J. Ham
Wide Receiver:
Starters- Adam Thielen, Bisi Johnson
Backups- Justin Jefferson, Tajae Sharpe, Chad Beebe, Dan Chisena, K.J. Osborn
Tight End:
Starter: Kyle Rudolph
Backups: Irv Smith Jr., Tyler Conklin
Offensive Line
Starters: Riley Reiff, Dakota Dozier, Garrett Bradbury, Pat Elflein, Brian O’Neill
Backups: Rashod Hill, Ezra Cleveland, Dru Samia, Oli Udoh
Defense
Defensive End:
Starters: Daniell Hunter and Yannick Ngakoue
Backups: Ifeadi Odenigbo, Jalyn Holmes, Eddie Yarbrough, D.J. Wonnum
Defensive Tackle:
Starters: Shamar Stephen, Jaleel Johnson
Backups: Armon Watts, Hercules Mata’afa, James Lynch
Linebacker:
Starters: Anthony Barr, Eric Kendricks, Eric Wilson
Backups: Troy Dye, Ryan Connelly
Cornerback:
Starters: Mike Hughes, Holton Hill
Backups: Jeff Gladney, Cameron Dantzler, Kris Boyd, Harrison Hand
Safety:
Starters: Harrison Smith, Anthony Harris
Special Teams
Kicker:
Starter: Dan Bailey
Punter:
Starter: Britton Colquitt
Long Snapper:
Starter: Austin Cutting
Kick Returner:
Starter: K.J. Osborn
Backup: Ameer Abdullah
Punt Returner:
Starter: K.J. Osborn
Backups: Chad Beebe, Mike Hughes